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The Garden is located on the St. Joseph River and contains landscape gardens (8 acres), woodland nature preserve (50 acres), an arboretum of trees and shrubs from temperate regions around the world (40 acres, started in 1971), and restored tallgrass prairie (5 acres, started in 1976), [4] as well as a conservatory (greenhouse) featuring more than 100 kinds of tropical ferns.
This year marks Fernwood’s 60th anniversary. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
1,517-acre (614 ha) park, nature center and conference center Rock Springs Conservation Area & Nature Center: Decatur: Macon: Central: 1,300 acres, operated by the Macon County Conservation District, includes nature center museum, restored farmhouse, about nine miles of hiking trails, and a paved bike trail Ruth Edwards Nature Center: Dixon ...
Fernwood, Greater Victoria, a neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia; Fernwood, Halifax, a Gothic Revival–style villa designated as a National Historic Site of Canada; South Africa. Fernwood, a suburb in Somerset West; United Kingdom. Fernwood, Nottinghamshire, a parish in Newark and Sherwood District; United States of America
The National Natural Landmarks (NNLs) in Illinois include 18 of the almost 600 such landmarks in the United States.They cover areas of geological, biological and historical importance, and include lakes, bogs, canyons and forests.
Kennicott Grove is an area of prairie and wooded lands that includes the home of John Kennicott (1802–1863) and his family, including his son Robert Kennicott (1835–1866).
Bison in enclosure at Nachusa with Illinois Nature Preserves Commission sign. The Nachusa Grasslands planning process called for running up to 100 American bison (Bison bison, also commonly known as "buffalo") on approximately 1,500 acres (610 ha) of the preserve. [6] [7] Thirty bison from the Wind Cave bison herd were released in October 2014. [8]
Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve is a unit of the Forest Preserve District of Will County located in Crete Township in Will County, Illinois. The closest town is Crete, Illinois . The preserve covers 898 acres (3.63 km 2 ) and contains 4 miles (6.4 km) of trails and a man-made 40-foot (12 m) hill which is a sledding hill in the winter.